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Continued fraction of e2 with confluent hypergeometric functions

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The tanh-type, tan-type, and e-type Hurwitz continued fractions have been generalized by the author. In this paper, we study a generalized form of e2-type Hurwitz continued fractions by using confluent hypergeometric functions. We also obtain a similar type of Tasoev continued fractions.

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  1. Department of Mathematical Sciences, Hirosaki University, Hirosaki, 036-8561, Japan

    T. Komatsu

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Published in Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 513–531, October–December, 2006.

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Komatsu, T. Continued fraction of e2 with confluent hypergeometric functions. Lith Math J 46, 417–431 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10986-006-0039-6

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